The Latest from Century / Catalyst

Gordon Moves onto Nationals in Dallas to see Who Is the Best Kyocera Technician in the Nation for 2022
The Regional Best Kyocera Technician in the Nation competition has been completed for 2022 and Century Business Products will again be represented in the National Finals in Dallas, Texas. Todd Gordon has won the competition that was held in Chicago on Thursday, October 20. Gordon won the competition in 2012 & will be representing Century […]

Century Qualifies Two for the Semi-Final Round of Kyocera’s Best Service Technician Contest in 2022
It’s that time of year where the weather is changing, the leaves are falling, the birds are starting to migrate, and yes, Kyocera is kicking off their contest to see who will be the best service technician in the nation for 2022. The first round, ending at the end of September was a time limited […]

4 Cyberthreats Small Businesses Need to Know About
Data breaches have become an everyday occurrence, according to a new study, the average cost of a data breach increased 2.6% from 4.24 million in 2021 to 4.35 million in 2022. Hacking sensitive information is a lot easier than ever before, thanks to the ease of getting access to content on the internet and how […]

The Power of Color Printing
Printing with black ink has its benefits, mainly being less costly than color printing. A business only needs to purchase one ink cartridge to print black and white documents, rather than four to print CYMK, but, printing with color ink has its advantages. There is no substitute for color when it comes to getting your […]

Microsoft Sets Deadline of October 1, 2022 for Dual Authentication when Sending & Receiving E-mails
Cybersecurity threats are now affecting how we will need to send and receive e-mails on a daily basis. For years businesses have been able to send and receive e-mails using basic authentication when connecting a peripheral like a copier through a Mail Server. Basic authentication means the application sends a username & password with every […]

How an IT Service Provider Can Help with Cyber Insurance
When looking for cyber insurance for your small business, you may find it hard to navigate technology and insurance jargon. There are even different types of cyber coverage and you might not be sure what you need because you’re not a cybersecurity expert. Plus, once you do have coverage, there’s always the risk of not […]

Don’t Fall for These Cyber Insurance Myths
As the world increasingly moves online, so do the risks to our businesses. Cyber insurance is one way to help your business recover following a cyberattack. It covers financial losses caused by events such as data breaches, cyber theft, ransomware and more. Cyber insurance can be beneficial in many ways since it typically covers […]

How to Be Environmentally Friendly When Printing
You’ve probably heard the term “going green” in relation to business, but what does that mean? Green is often used as a way to describe an environment or organization that is environmentally friendly. This means it uses less energy, generates less waste and uses renewable resources. Printing can be a big cost for your business, […]

Collaborating with an IT Service Provider is Smart Business
Collaborating with an IT service provider could give your business a new direction where your security, compliance & backup matters are second to none. Do you have an IT service provider by your side? Reach out to Catalyst IT at 877-843-9611 or click on our contact us link so we can discuss ways to […]

Best Cyber Incident Prevention Practices for Small Business
As a small business owner, you may think you are “too small” to be the target of cybercrime because you aren’t a large, multimillion-dollar company. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth. Although the media mainly focuses on attacks on big businesses, small businesses are low-hanging fruit for cybercriminals. Cybercriminals know that small businesses […]

